Majority Expected by Large Vote in Texas Amnesty War
In Austin on March 6 Associated Press reports a truce in the amnesty battle as House factions pause to set terms. Speaker Lee Satterwhite brokered the agreement, moving amnesty to a special order while adjournment fights shift momentum. The split remains deep with both sides accusing the other of filibustering as spectrum of bills and rules reshuffle the calendar.
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Associated Press
Austin
Lee Satterwhite
Satterwhite
J. .W. Hail
Houston
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Senate
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Bobbitt
Laredo
Texas
Loftin
Fairchild
Coolidge Address Predicted To Deliver Bond Victory
Amarillo voters faced a single issue in today’s election the 1 750 000 bond. Citizens with poll tax receipts and taxable property can vote with wives joint owners of property voting. Children of taxpayers have no vote. Voter turnout expected high with polling sites listed and a telephone line for assistance.
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SC Wr
Real
Courthouse
4Th Street
Brazelton Lumber Co
Bordeaux
10Th
Garfield
Hally
14Th Street
Taylor and
Fillmore
16Th Street
Woodlief
16Th
Washington
Speeds
5Th
Louisiana
South Plains Festival Of Music At Lubbock II
About five to six hundred visitors from towns across the South Plains and as far as Amarillo Abdens Clarendon and Fort Worth attend the second annual South Plains Music Festival in Lubbock begun yesterday under the South Plains Music Teachers Association. A total of 202 contestants have enjoyed notice different musical contests and judges from across Texas assist in determining winners. CONTINUED ON PAGE TWO.
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South Plains
Amarillo
Abdens
Clarendon
Fort Worth
South Plains Music Teachers Association
Texas
Republicans Command Working Majority in Senate for First Time
The Republicans, commanding a working majority in the Senate for the first time in two years, proceeded to reorganize the body with precision and dispatch. They moved to fill eight positions, reshaped committee chairs, and elected Moses of New Hampshire as president pro tempore, with Robinson of Arkansas nominated by Democrats but defeated 86 to 60. Shipstead, Frazier, and Todd voted with Republicans. La Follette was absent. Continued on page two.
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Robinson
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Nevada
Frazier
Todd
Shipstead
Minnesota
LaPollette
Inson
Colleagu
Retailers Spring Market Dates Set for Amarillo
Amarillo will host the Panhandle Retailers Market on Tuesday and Wednesday, April 14 and 15, following a noon meeting of 83 members of the Amarillo Jobbers and Wholesalers Association led by president R. T. Emmett at the Amarillo Hotel. The event aims to strengthen ties between the Panhandle trade area and local merchants, promote Amarillo’s offerings, and assist spring stocking. The plan to pay visitors’ railroad fare was abandoned. instead visitors will receive two percent back on each food purchase during the meeting to help offset travel costs. The association president, W. Emmett, stated the effort to foster friendly bonds remains key.
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Waa
Amarillo
Mmott
Nine Months for Mailing Deceased Parsons Pen Scam
Chicago report says Joseph Horley and Ray W Riley were sentenced to nine months in McHenry County jail for defrauding relatives of deceased parsons by mailing fountain pens with a $2.60 collection slip claiming the deceased ordered the pens. Gloria Bwannon, film star, left the elvia at Auteuil after an acute peritonitis operation and convalesces in Versailles with her husband Marquis de La Falaise de la Coudray. In Bloomfield Missouri, Curt Wallace and Otis Craven with spouses plan to plead guilty to trading mates charges and intend to seek divorces and remarriage with their soul mates.
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Chicago
Joseph Horley
Ray W. Riley
Parsons Fountains
McHenry County
Paris
Gloria Bwannon
Elvia
Auteuil
Marquis de la Falaise de la Coudray
Versailles
Bloomfield, Mo
Curt Wallace
Otis Craven
T. J. Vaughan
Puzzle Contest Answer Reminder in The News Post
Notice informs readers of the deadline for puzzle contest answers at The News office by Tuesday March 10. If delivered in person, mark must appear on the final issue copies of The News and The Post. The editor notes uncertainty about exact publishing dates and future entries.
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News-Post
Post
Mae
Change Is Effective April 27 When Term of Office Expires
Brigadier General William Mitchell will be succeeded as assistant chief of the army air service by Lieutenant Colonel James E. K. Fechet on April 27, when Mitchell’s term ends. Fechet assumes the rank of Brigadier General and Mitchell reverts to colonel after the date.
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Washington
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Army Air Service
James EK. Fechet
Mitchell
Norfolk
Fortress Monroe
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Department
Unsteek
War Secretary
Fechet
Senate
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Air Service Advanced Flying School
Kelly Field
Texas
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Navy
Special House Aircraft Committee
Weeks
Coolidge
West Texas druggists to meet in Amarillo next week
Hundreds of Texas druggists from across the state and as far as El Paso will attend the West Texas Retail Druggists Association spring meeting in Amarillo. The event runs Tuesday and Wednesday at the Amarillo Hotel, with an all day session, a banquet, and a half day Wednesday conclude with a farewell luncheon.
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Clyde
Aeer
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Hamlin
Knox It. Tard
Anset
Claude Bunkley
Stamford
J. J. Waggener
Stanley W. Hayne
Polk Street Methodist Church
Thompson Drug Company
Amarillo
Wilford Harrison
Peony Board of Pharmacy
Wichitaalls
Lawrence Thomas
Lawrence Thomas-Hays Company
Dallas
Field Miney
San Antonio Drug Company
San Antonio
Pfilake
Willams
Shoot Square
Amarilla
Walter G
Fly
Texas Pharmaceutical Association
Pexas
Weather forecast puzzle fragment for Reston and Ames
Fragmentary weather item describes Saturday partly cloudy to cloudy conditions with colder temperatures. Mentions Reston and Mesxito with uncertainty about snow or rain, and shifting temperatures by hours.
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Att
Nine Injured in Big Dallas Fire Destroying Warehouse
A large fire in south Dallas caused $100,000 damage and destroyed a furniture warehouse and several homes. Nine people were injured, including four firefighters, some by falling brick and smoke inhalation. A general alarm was sounded as crews subdued the blaze.
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Associated Progs
Dallas
March
Ku Klux Klan Bill Defeated in Kansas Legislature
Topeka March 6 Opponents re considered the bill and its final roll call killed the measure by a 65 to 57 vote The bill would have admitted the Ku Klux Klan without a Kansas charter and caused a major clash in the legislature.
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Associated Presa
Topeka
Kans
Roeing
Kansas
Dallas Man Dies in Mexia Bank Heart Attack Suspected
R. W. Costahan, about 50, of Dallas and formerly Southern Pacific agent here, died suddenly at 4 o clock this afternoon in a local bank. A heart attack, believed to have caused his death, followed acute indigestion.
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Dallas
Mexia
R. W. Costahan
Southern Pacific
Bloodhounds of Navy stage Pacific defense maneuvers
Navy scouting fleet begins first Pacific theater maneuvers aboard VII. 5 8 Seattle, moving up from Panama to counter the Black Fleet. Fifty-eight vessels, eight cruisers, destroyers and battleships monitor signals, air, surface and subs as exercises unfold along a broad coastal plan.
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Seattle
Pacific
America
Panama
United States
United States Battle Fleet
Pacific Coast
Scouting
Hunt
Less Mobi
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